HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP

Valencia Blocks La Canada

Jerrohn Jordan had 18 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks, and Fabian Leon had 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead Valencia High to a 62-56 victory over La Canada in a nonleague boys' basketball game Tuesday night at La Canada.

The Vikings (6-1), ranked ninth in The Times' regional poll, avenged a 70-42 loss to La Canada in the Saugus tournament last week.

Valencia had 17 blocks, including six by Eskias McDaniels.

The Vikings led most of the game but had to rally from a five-point, third-quarter deficit. Valencia took the lead for good, 53-51, on a three-point basket by Mark Sison with four minutes left.

Matt Moore had a game-high 31 points for La Canada (4-2), ranked seventh in the region.

St. Bonaventure 84, St. Genevieve 49--Brandon Duplessie, a 6-foot-6 freshman center, had 16 points and 10 blocks for the Seraphs (5-0) in a nonleague game at St. Genevieve (0-3).

Burroughs 68, Glendale 59--Jeremy Cartee had 22 points and nine rebounds for the Indians (3-1) in a nonleague game at Burroughs.

St. Francis 62, South Pasadena 57--Anthony La Velle scored seven of his 17 points in the fourth quarter to help the Golden Knights (1-0) rally from a nine-point, first-quarter deficit in a nonleague game at South Pasadena.

Hoover 67, Burbank 47--Mark Hull had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Kris Rubio added 19 points for the Tornadoes (4-0) in a nonleague game at Burbank.

Nordhoff 43, Carpinteria 36--Andy Flores had 15 points and 13 rebounds and Chris Christoffersen scored 11 points for the Rangers (4-1) in a nonleague game at Carpinteria (0-1).